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overseas

[oh-ver-seez, oh-ver-seez] / ˌoʊ vərˈsiz, ˈoʊ vərˈsiz /


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Overseas acquisitions, however, can be hit or miss.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

The individual’s health is being monitored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as well as British health officials as the islands are a British Overseas Territory.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Overseas opportunity still beckons for the concert industry, even as Americans feel the sting of high inflation and demand shows signs of returning to earth from the postpandemic peak.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

Overseas clients are afraid to place orders, while Chinese manufacturers cannot pin down changing costs.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

A large group of Negroes, his followers and well-wishers, kept gathering in the Overseas Arrival Building at Kennedy Airport.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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